A popular Spanish national park is about to become much larger. Spain’s Ministry for Ecological Transition has announced plans to expand Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park in the Spanish Pyrenees. Located in […]
Critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are nesting like never before, a promising sign in the species’ ongoing and struggling recovery. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service recently reported that nesting sites for Kemp’s […]
The US National Park Service announced a major initiative to research desert bighorn sheep populations inhabiting three Utah national parks. The federal park service is conducting the study in partnership with the US Bureau of […]
Endangered species reduced to just dozens or a handful of individuals may be able to bounce back and avoid extinction entirely, despite concerns and skepticism. That’s according to new research published by scientists at Australia’s […]
Parks authorities in California are plotting an aggressive expansion of their state park system, adding land to the state’s holdings even as the federal government seeks to sell off public lands. On April 22, California […]
Alaska travel industry authorities are inviting everyone to explore the Last Frontier this summer, highlighting upcoming events and opportunities. The Alaska Travel Industry Association says changes are forthcoming that make it an ideal time to […]
Parks authorities in the US state of Tennessee are inviting nature enthusiasts to come out and enjoy the state’s newest state-managed natural attraction. Devil’s Backbone State Park is located southwest of Nashville. Tennessee State Parks […]
A popular Gulf of Mexico seaside nature center drew in record crowds in 2025. The US National Park Service reports that Gulf Islands National Seashore attracted more than 7.5 million visitors last year. The park […]
The Center Square –Guest article– Republican lawmakers proposed a plan Tuesday that could restore access to the Fairfax Bridge “as soon as possible” after the state shut down the gateway to Mount Rainier last April. […]
The Center Square –Guest article– The Trump administration announced it is raising prices for nonresidents visiting national parks, a move that worries some tourism advocates but could generate hundreds of millions in extra revenue each […]
The Center Square –Guest article– A mayor in Arizona is taking a wait-and-see approach on how the Trump administration’s fee hike for international tourists will affect her small town near the Grand Canyon. Last week, […]
The ocean’s kelp forests are in deep trouble. Now, a global coalition is calling on governments to invest US $14 billion for their protection. In a new policy analysis scheduled for full publication in early […]
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